Teacher Talk
Update: 2025-08-27
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Description
In this episode of the Teacher Education Podcast, we explore the essential topic of Teacher Talk—everything you say in the classroom. Learn how to make your voice your most effective teaching tool by speaking more clearly, consciously, and purposefully. Discover the theory behind good TT, practical examples, and strategies to increase student learning while protecting your own energy and well-being.
🎧 In this episode:
- What Teacher Talk really is
- Why good TT matters in language learning
- How it improves your teaching performance
- How it helps your job satisfaction and reduces stress
- How to balance TT and Student Talk Time (STT) with real tips
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Great episode! Teacher Talk is such an important but often overlooked aspect of teaching. I really liked how you connected it to both student learning and teacher well-being. The practical tips for balancing TT and STT were especially useful—thank you for sharing!
One of the most difficult things you have to be mindful of when you are teaching
The concept of TTQ is of great importance. Thanks for the insightful episode.